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Core i7-3960X vs Core i7-4800MQ

Core i7-3960X vs Core i7-4800MQ: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for $350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3960X

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for $350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4800MQ outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4800MQ is 532 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4800MQ - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4800MQ

  • Performs up to 5% better in Lost Ark than Core i7-3960X - 243 vs 231 FPS
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 47 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

231

95%

Value, $/FPS

$1.52/FPS

100%

Price, $

$350

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition Hexa-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 15 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73960X

Buy for $350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4800MQ Logo
Core i7-4800MQ

Mobile • Apr 29th, 2013


FPS

243

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i7-4800MQ Logo
Core i7-4800MQ

Mobile • Apr 29th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

66%

Multi-Core

3358

100%

Intel Core i7-4800MQ Logo
Core i7-4800MQ

Mobile • Apr 29th, 2013


Single-Core

1031

100%

Multi-Core

3046

90%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Intel Core i7-3960X

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Intel Core i7-4800MQ Logo

Intel Core i7-4800MQ

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Apr 29th, 2013
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy Bridge ECodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket G3
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
130 WTDP
47 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
33.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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